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Meclofenamic Acid
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Definition
: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
;
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Other names
Sodium, Meclofenamate; Meclofenamate, Sodium; Acid, Meclofenamic; Sodium Meclofenamate; Parke Davis Brand of Sodium Meclofenamate; Meclomen; Meclofenamate Sodium; Meclofenamate
Drugs
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:
MECLOMEN
;
MECLOFENAMATE SODIUM
;
MECLODIUM
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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etoclofene
29098-15-5 M-
(2,6-
dichloro-
m-
tolyl)anthranilic acid ethoxymethyl ester
Meclofenamic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Boll Chim Farm 114(2):85;1975; Boll Chim Farm 115(1):41;1976; Farmaco Ed Sci 30(5):353;1975; Pharmacology 11(4):213;1974